21Cage Warriors 98, newly-crowned Cage Warriors welterweight champion Stefano Paternò will put his title on the line against Ross Houston for the main welterweight fight the Genting Arena, Birmingham on 20 October 2018, tickets on sale now from The Ticket Factory

20110 Above Festival, next year’s festival will take place Gopsall Hall Farm, Leicester on 02-04 August 2019, tickets on sale Wednesday (15 August) at 9am from Gigantic

19Slaves, the duo announce special album launch show at the Old Blue Last, London on 17 August 2018, pre-order the new album from the Slaves official online store before 4pm on Wednesday (15 August) to enter the ballot to win a pair of tickets here

18David Rudolf In Conversation, extra date added to spend an evening with the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ at the Islington Assembly Hall, London on 11 October 2018, tickets on sale at 3pm from TicketmasterSee Tickets

17Barney Artist, the East Londoner is heading to Rough Trade, Bristol on 15 October 2018, tickets on sale now from here

16Sólstafir, the Icelandic post-metal band are heading to Belfast and Dublin this December,

13Black Peaks, the rockers to celebrate the release of ‘All That Divides’ with show at Omeara, London on 05 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 10am from See Tickets

12Wednesday 13, the glam metal band to play two nights at The Gaage, London on 26-27 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 10am from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

11Farhan Akhtar, India’s rockstar will be live in concert at De Montfort Hall, Leicester on 02 November 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 10am from here

10David Rudolf In Conversation, extra date added to spend an evening with the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ at the Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin on 29 November 2018, tickets on sale Thursday (17 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

9Microdisney, the Cork band announce exclusive show at Vicar Street, Dublin on 18 February 2019, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

8Travis, extra date added to see the band live on their The Man Who tour at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin on 09 December 2018, tickets on sale Thursday (16 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

7Arcane Roots, the three-piece alternative rock band confirm the Landslide tour this October featuring a unique evening of intimate electronic performance,

3Blood Stock Fest 2019, the festival will return to Catton Park, Walton on Trent on 08-11 August 2019, early bird tickets on sale now from See Tickets

2Kisstory, another massive night of the best old skool & anthems is heading to Indigo at The O2, London on 29 September 2018, tickets on sale now from AXSTicketmaster

1Nitto ATP Finals, Rafael Nadal and six-time former champion Roger Federer continue to lead the ATP Race for a spot at the 2018 Nitto ATP Finals at The O2, London from 11-18 November 2018, tickets on sale now from AXS

Juanita Stein, the Howling Bells frontwoman to play The Slaughtered Lamb, London on 03 September 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (15 August) at 10am from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

Ziggy Alberts, the independent singer-songwriter, free-surfer & environmental enthusiast confirms one-off show at the Scala, London on 27 September 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (15 August) at 9am from See Tickets

Zico, the South Korean rapper will bring the “King Of The Jungle” tour to the O2 Shepherd Bush Empire, London on 28 September 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (22 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

Monday’s Updates…

27George Ezra, the British singer-songwriter announces new March 2019 tour dates,

15Absolute Bowie, the Bowie tribute will bring a special 50 Years of Bowie show to the O2 Academy, Leeds on 20 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

14Radar Love – LUCIA, the band to play The Venue, Derby on 04 October 2018 with My Pet Fauxes + FEARS, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

13Hello Again The Story of Neil Diamond, the show celebrating 50 years of Neil Diamond will head to Indigo at The O2, London on 13 December 2019, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 11am from AXS

12Open Mic UK, the three finals sessions will take place at Indigo at The O2, London on 20 January 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 11am from AXS

11Hozier, the platinum-selling artist has announced a special run of intimate live rehearsal shows in Dublin with all proceeds going to Safe Ireland, One In Four and the Peter McVerry Trust charities + London show in aid of War Child,

15Absolute Bowie, the Bowie tribute will bring a special 50 Years of Bowie show to the O2 Academy, Leeds on 20 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

14Radar Love – LUCIA, the band to play The Venue, Derby on 04 October 2018 with My Pet Fauxes + FEARS, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

13Hello Again The Story of Neil Diamond, the show celebrating 50 years of Neil Diamond will head to Indigo at The O2, London on 13 December 2019, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 11am from AXS

12Open Mic UK, the three finals sessions will take place at Indigo at The O2, London on 20 January 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 11am from AXS

11Hozier, the platinum-selling artist has announced a special run of intimate live rehearsal shows in Dublin with all proceeds going to Safe Ireland, One In Four and the Peter McVerry Trust charities + London show in aid of War Child,

Faye Meana,the singer-songwriter and producer at The Islington, London on 09 November 2018, tickets on sale at 11am from GiganticStargreenSee Tickets

AFO Conference,the Association of Festival Organisers event will take place at Stratford Manor, Stratford Upon Avon on 09-11 November 2018, tickets on sale at 11am from Gigantic

Club de Fromage, the ultimate pop party is heading to the O2 Academy Islington, London on 10, 17, 24 November & 01, 08 & 15 December 2018, tickets on sale at 3pm from GiganticTicketmasterStargreenSee Tickets

Uri Sade, the indie folk singer-songwriter to play The Courtyard Theatre, London on 06 November 2018, tickets on sale at 10am from GiganticSee Tickets

The Circus of Horrors – Psycho Asylum, the brand new show featuring bizarre and fantastic circus acts will head to the O2 Guildhall, Southampton on 12 January 2019, tickets on sale at 10am from Ticketmaster

Club de Fromage, the ultimate pop party is heading to the O2 Academy Islington, London on 10, 17, 24 November & 01, 08 & 15 December 2018, tickets on sale Monday (13 August) at 3pm from GiganticTicketmasterStargreenSee Tickets

Uri Sade, the indie folk singer-songwriter to play The Courtyard Theatre, London on 06 November 2018, tickets on sale Monday (13 August) at 10am from GiganticSee Tickets

Friday’s Updates…

24Paul Van Dyk, ‘Symbols’ album launch event announced at Printworks, London on 12 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (17 August) at 10am from Ticketweb

23Wayward Sons, the band confirms new UK show dates in Liverpool and Oxford,

David Rudolf In Conversation, the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ will be at The Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin on 14 October 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

Hannah Peel With Tubular Brass,electronic music meets big brass band as the Northern Irish singer-songwriter performs with Tubular Brass at the O2 Academy, Leeds on 08 December 2018, tickets on sale at 10am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

The Village Screen, the pop-up cinema presents The Grand Budapest Hotel at Kenwood Hall Hotel, Sheffield on 21 August 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from Gigantic

Junction 2, the electronic music event will head to Tobacco Dock, London on 29 December 2018 ahead of the Junctino 2 festival at Boston Manor Park next year, tickets on sale now and at 10am from AXSTicketmasterTicketweb

Explosive Light Orchestra, the tribute to Jeff Lynne and ELO will be at The Assembly, Leamington Spa on 20 April 2019, tickets on sale at 9am from Gigantic

20A Night of R&B, the night of R&B from the noughties to now will head to the Jazz Cafe, London on 05 November 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

19Hailu Mergia – Awesome Tapes from Africa, the Ethiopian jazz legend to perform at the Jazz Cafe, London on 12 November 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 12noon from GiganticTicketmasterTicketwebSee Tickets

18Southampton Philharmonic Choir (With Su Phil) – Handel: Messiah, the performance will take place at the O2 Guildhall, Southampton on 01 December 2018, tickets on sale Saturday (01 September) at 10am from Ticketmaster

17Leicester Philharmonic Choir, the concert featuring works by Mozart and Linley will take place at De Montfort Hall, Leicester on 29 June 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from here

14Jason Manford, extra date added to the Muddle Class tour at the Empire, Sunderland on 25 January 2018, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

13TTNG, the British math rock band announce Animal’s 10th Anniversary Tour date at The Garage, London on 03 October 2018, tickets on sale now from TicketmasterTicketwebSee Tickets

12Hannah Peel With Tubular Brass, electronic music meets big brass band as the Northern Irish singer-songwriter performs with Tubular Brass at the O2 Academy, Leeds on 08 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

11David Rudolf In Conversation, the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ will be at The Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin on 14 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

10Boisdale Residencies, new residences announced at Boisdale of Canary Wharf, London between September and November,

6Jane McDonald, the singer-songwriter, entertainer & TV presenter to play one-off show at the First Direct Arena, Leeds on 15 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

5The Valves, the indie rockers will be at The Workmans Club, Dublin on 12 Oxtober 2018, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

4Shiiine On Birmingham,the event featuring Orbital, Shed Seven, Happy Mondays & more will be hosted at the O2 Academy, Birmingham on 08 September 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

3Rick Astley, the eighties chart topper will be at the International Centre, Bournemouth on 10 November 2018, tickets on sale now and at 9.30am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

2Arctic Monkeys, production holds released for London, Birmingham and Sheffield shows,

1Wheels & Fins Festival, The Libertines‘ day line-up revealed featuring Echo & The Bunnymen, Reverend & The Makers, Cabbage and more at Joss Bay Beach, Broadstairs on 09 September 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

24A Night of R&B, the night of R&B from the noughties to now will head to the Jazz Cafe, London on 05 November 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

23Guinness Pro14 Leinster Rugby v Ospreys, the rugby event will take place at the RDS Arena, Dublin on 23 November 2018, tickets on sale Thursday (09 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

22Bingo Lingo, the new breed of bingo is heading to the O2 Academy, Oxford on 24 November 2018, tickets on sale Thursday (09 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

21Hailu Mergia – Awesome Tapes from Africa, the Ethiopian jazz legend to perform at the Jazz Cafe, London on 12 November 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 12noon from GiganticTicketmasterTicketwebSee Tickets

20Southampton Philharmonic Choir (With Su Phil) – Handel: Messiah, the performance will take place at the O2 Guildhall, Southampton on 01 December 2018, tickets on sale Saturday (01 September) at 10am from Ticketmaster

19Leicester Philharmonic Choir, the concert featuring works by Mozart and Linley will take place at De Montfort Hall, Leicester on 29 June 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from here

16Jason Manford, extra date added to the Muddle Class tour at the Empire, Sunderland on 25 January 2018, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

15TTNG, the British math rock band announce Animal’s 10th Anniversary Tour date at The Garage, London on 03 October 2018, tickets on sale now from TicketmasterTicketwebSee Tickets

14Hannah Peel With Tubular Brass, electronic music meets big brass band as the Northern Irish singer-songwriter performs with Tubular Brass at the O2 Academy, Leeds on 08 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

13David Rudolf In Conversation, the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ will be at The Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin on 14 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from Ticketmaster

12Boisdale Residencies, new residences announced at Boisdale of Canary Wharf, London between September and November,

8Jane McDonald, the singer-songwriter, entertainer & TV presenter to play one-off show at the First Direct Arena, Leeds on 15 December 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

7The Valves, the indie rockers will be at The Workmans Club, Dublin on 12 Oxtober 2018, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

1Wheels & Fins Festival, The Libertines‘ day line-up revealed featuring Echo & The Bunnymen, Reverend & The Makers, Cabbage and more at Joss Bay Beach, Broadstairs on 09 September 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

Liela Moss, the frontwoman of The Duke Spirit confirms new December UK shows,

Zervas & Pepper, the folk rock duo will perform at The Globe, Cardiff on 02 December 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from GiganticSee Tickets

Hot Dub Time Machine,the biggest ever audio visual dance party will be at Band On The Wall, Manchester on 28 September 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

Bad Manners, the best in British ska will be at The Assembly, Leamington Spa on 26 October 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from GiganticSee Tickets

David Rudolf In Conversation,the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ will be at The Lowry Quays Theatre, Salford on 15 October 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

Tuesday’s Updates…

32Jacquees Live in Concert, the R&B singer will perform at Electric Ballroom, London on 30 August 2018, tickets on sale now from GiganticTicketmaster

31Kylie Minogue, extra tickets released for the singer’s show at The O2, London on 28 September 2018, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

30Octavian, the rising rapper has announced a UK & Ireland tour for September/October,

25Junction 2, the electronic music event will head to Tobacco Dock, London on 29 December 2018 ahead of the Junctino 2 festival at Boston Manor Park next year, tickets on sale now and Thursday (09 August) at 10am from AXSTicketmasterTicketweb

24Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery, the exhibition featuring over 50 mind-blowing exhibits, shows & demonstrations at The Science Museum, London booking until 31 December 2018, tickets on sale now from AXS

23Night Flowers, the indie-pop quintet to play Moth Club, London on 12 October 2018, tickets on sale now from See Tickets

9Basketmouth, the leading player in the African comedy industry will bring his new show Son Of Peter to Indigo at The O2, London on 10 February 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from AXS

8Michael Starring Ben – The Magic Of Michael Jackson, new UK tour dates announced for 2019,

2Josh Rouse, the American folk/roots singer-songwriter will be at the Sage, Gateshead on November 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

1Boxing: Thunder And Lightning, the boxing event with Rob Lamont vs Lee Froch headlining will take place at the Motorpoing Arena, Nottingham on 21 September 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from here

15Shiiine On Birmingham, the event featuring Orbital, Shed Seven, Happy Mondays & more will be hosted at the O2 Academy, Birmingham on 08 September 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (08 August) at 9am from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

14Junction 2, the electronic music event will head to Tobacco Dock, London on 29 December 2018 ahead of the Junctino 2 festival at Boston Manor Park next year, tickets on sale now and Thursday (09 August) at 10am from AXSTicketmasterTicketweb

13Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery, the exhibition featuring over 50 mind-blowing exhibits, shows & demonstrations at The Science Museum, London booking until 31 December 2018, tickets on sale now from AXS

12Night Flowers, the indie-pop quintet to play Moth Club, London on 12 October 2018, tickets on sale now from See Tickets

7Mabel, extra date added at the Academy, Dublin on 28 November 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

6Ruston Kelly, the Country singer and guitarist will be at The Slaughtered Lamb, London on 17 September 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from See Tickets

5David Rudolf In Conversation, the lawyer of Michael Peterson on the Netflix series ‘The Staircase’ will be at The Lowry Quays Theatre, Salford on 15 October 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (08 August) at 9am from TicketmasterSee Tickets

4Chris Tucker, extra date added to see the comedian on tour at the Eventim Apollo, London on 06 October 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from EventimAXSTicketmaster

3Elderbrook, the British electronica singer-songwriter will head to London and Dublin this October as part of his European tour,

Aisling?, the critically acclaimed multi-disciplinary production features specially commissioned work and ensemble performances from 17 of the finest Gaeltacht-based artists will head to the Olympia Theatre, Dublin on 28 September 2018, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

Undead Raisins, original band members Colin & Andy to play Hundred Reasons classics this October/November,

26Bad Manners, the best in British ska will be at The Assembly, Leamington Spa on 26 October 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (08 August) at 9am from GiganticSee Tickets

25Hot Dub Time Machine, the biggest ever audio visual dance party will be at Band On The Wall, Manchester on 28 September 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (08 August) at 9am from GiganticTicketmasterSee Tickets

24Zervas & Pepper, the folk rock duo will perform at The Globe, Cardiff on 02 December 2018, tickets on sale Wednesday (08 August) at 9am from GiganticSee Tickets

23ABBA Disco Wonderland, the ABBA disco party is heading to KOKO, London on 22 September 2018, tickets on sale now from TicketmasterTicketweb

22Liela Moss, the frontwoman of The Duke Spirit confirms new December UK shows,

16Basketmouth, the leading player in the African comedy industry will bring his new show Son Of Peter to Indigo at The O2, London on 10 February 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 10am from AXS

15Ocean Colour Scene, extra date added to see the English Britpop band live at the Albert Hall, Manchester on 01 December 2018, tickets on sale now from TicketmasterTicketwebSee Tickets

5Boxing: Thunder And Lightning, the boxing event with Rob Lamont vs Lee Froch headlining will take place at the Motorpoing Arena, Nottingham on 21 September 2018, tickets on sale Friday (10 August) at 9am from here

4Shinedown, the Jacksonville hard rockers will bring their Attention Attention tour to the UK this October/November with support from Starset + Press To Meco,

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